BENZER hair dryer — fire & injuries risk
Hazard
The product poses a risk of fire and injuries because the supply cord has a cross-sectional area of 0.75mm² whereas it should be at least 1 mm² for hairdryers, with a rated power of 3000W and a rated voltage of 230V. In addition, there are no safety warnings. The product does not comply with the Low Voltage Directive and the relevant European standard EN 60335.
Measures taken
- Sales ban and withdrawal from the market ordered by the authorities — Other
Product description
A hair dryer made from black plastic, provided with a supply cord H 03 VVH2-F, 2 x 0.75 mm2 and a plug with technical data: 250V~, 16А. Technical data of the hair dryer: 230 V, 50 Hz, 3000 W.
What should I do?
If you own this product, stop using it and check the official notice for what the seller or authority advises (return, refund, repair or disposal). Measures listed here were reported by national authorities to the EU Safety Gate system.
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